Hollywood Reporter reports that Brandon Routh has joined an ensemble drama starring Billy Bob Thornton and Kim Basinger called The Informers.Set in 1980s Los Angeles, the script follows seven stories taking course during a week in the life of a movie executive, his wife, his mistress, a rock star, a vampire and a kidnapper. Thornton will play the movie exec, and Basinger will portray his wife. Routh has been cast as the vampire, while Olsen is a sexually promiscuous girl.Read more here.
The New York Post interviewed Kevin Connolly (HBO's Entourage) who revealed that he and Brandon are doing a film about the first interracial band in the '30s.I'm going to do a movie, I'm acting in it. I'm playing Benny Goodman in a movie…It's the story of him and Gene Krupa…Brandon Routh, Superman [is playing Gene]. …It's about the first interracial band in the thirties. With Teddy Wilson and Lionel Hampton and you know these guys came and they just blew them away…[They are played by] Nick Cannon and Ludacris.Update: Brandon is currently taking drum lessons in preparation for the role of Gene Krupa.
Brandon participated in a charity basketball game in Los Angeles Sunday evening benefiting at-risk youth programs. For more information about the event visit LA Stars.- LA Celebrity All Star Charity Weekend [+19][Pictured at left with potential Captain Marvel/Shazam actor Brandon Molale]
Planet forum member Brain saw writer Michael Dougherty at the U.S. Capitol recently and chatted about Superman: Man of Steel:He said that they were on track and that the goal is still to have the movie out in the Summer of 2009. He seemed a little hesitant about it but did his best to try and reassure that it will get done by then. I asked if he could give any more info on the film. He responded, "There are TWO villains," and he smiled.Read more at the link above.